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Hwei counters

Mid laneBot lane 40,434 ranked games

Who beats Hwei in mid lane and who Hwei beats, from 40,434 NA and EUW ranked games at every rank. A matchup is rated from 100 games, and every win rate on the page is Hwei's.

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Hwei counters in mid lane

40,434 NA and EUW ranked games at every rank, a 50.4% win rate. The hardest come first by a win rate weighed by games, so a small sample can't lead.

Hardest matchups

Best matchups

How to build Hwei into the hardest counters in mid lane

The most common ranked build into each, and where it differs from Hwei's usual one.

Into Yasuo

2,021 ranked games · 46.8% win rate
Runes
Arcane CometArcane CometManaflow BandManaflow BandTranscendenceTranscendenceScorchScorchCut DownCut DownLegend: HasteLegend: Haste Sorcery / Precision
Spells
FlashFlashTeleportTeleport
Starting items
Doran's RingDoran's RingTear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess
Boots
Sorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
Core items
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchShadowflameShadowflameRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap
Max order
Q → E → W

Into Fizz

1,093 ranked games · 46.5% win rate
Runes
Arcane CometArcane CometManaflow BandManaflow BandTranscendenceTranscendenceScorchScorchCut DownCut DownLegend: HasteLegend: Haste Sorcery / Precision
Spells
FlashFlashTeleportTeleport
Starting items
Doran's RingDoran's RingTear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess
Boots
Sorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
Core items
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchShadowflameShadowflameRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap
Max order
Q → E → W

Every rated matchup in mid lane

All 40 opponents Hwei met in 100 or more ranked games, hardest first.

Opponent Win rate Games Gold at 15 Verdict
Yasuo 46.8% 2,021 −575 Hard
Fizz 46.5% 1,093 −624 Hard
Ekko 47.8% 1,248 −312 Hard
Xerath 47.9% 1,187 −184 Hard
Irelia 47.6% 534 −1,295 Hard
Taliyah 47.0% 296 −48 Hard
Katarina 48.4% 1,175 −385 Hard
Yone 48.7% 2,150 −117 Hard
Vel'Koz 47.7% 373 −176 Hard
Ahri 48.9% 2,424 −31 Hard
Syndra 48.9% 1,696 −235 Hard
Vladimir 48.8% 641 +221 Hard
Lux 49.1% 1,123 −77 Even
Twisted Fate 48.8% 580 −200 Hard
Veigar 49.1% 1,201 +234 Even
LeBlanc 49.2% 826 −265 Even
Malzahar 49.6% 1,605 −49 Even
Diana 49.5% 728 −517 Even
Vex 49.5% 753 +61 Even
Zed 50.1% 1,119 −663 Even
Qiyana 50.2% 506 −402 Even
Anivia 50.2% 460 +87 Even
Annie 50.5% 380 +417 Even
Naafiri 50.9% 273 −839 Even
Akshan 51.0% 551 −446 Even
Zoe 51.2% 463 −164 Easy
Viktor 51.4% 1,362 +131 Easy
Kassadin 52.6% 498 +409 Easy
Galio 52.9% 607 +262 Easy
Lissandra 52.9% 656 +73 Easy
Ryze 53.7% 335 +413 Easy
Locke 52.7% 1,202 −509 Easy
Azir 54.1% 316 +361 Easy
Akali 52.7% 1,638 −55 Easy
Aurora 53.9% 514 +108 Easy
Cassiopeia 55.3% 262 +407 Easy
Mel 54.2% 698 −548 Easy
Aurelion Sol 55.0% 420 +585 Easy
Orianna 54.5% 718 +62 Easy
Sylas 55.8% 868 +35 Easy

Hwei counters in bot lane

12,022 NA and EUW ranked games at every rank, a 52.5% win rate. The hardest come first by a win rate weighed by games, so a small sample can't lead.

Hardest matchups

Best matchups

How to build Hwei into the hardest counters in bot lane

The most common ranked build into each, and where it differs from Hwei's usual one.

Into Varus

236 ranked games · 47.5% win rate
Runes
Arcane CometArcane CometManaflow BandManaflow BandTranscendenceTranscendenceScorchScorchCut DownCut DownLegend: HasteLegend: Haste Sorcery / Precision
Spells
FlashFlashTeleportTeleport
Starting items
Doran's RingDoran's RingTear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess
Boots
Sorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
Core items
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentLiandry's TormentShadowflameShadowflame
Max order
Q → E → W

Into Ziggs

140 ranked games · 46.4% win rate
Runes
Arcane CometArcane CometManaflow BandManaflow BandTranscendenceTranscendenceScorchScorchCut DownCut DownLegend: HasteLegend: Haste Sorcery / Precision
Spells
FlashFlashTeleportTeleport
Starting items
Doran's RingDoran's Ring
Boots
Sorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
Core items
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentLiandry's TormentShadowflameShadowflame
Max order
Q → E → W

Every rated matchup in bot lane

All 26 opponents Hwei met in 100 or more ranked games, hardest first.

Opponent Win rate Games Gold at 15 Verdict
Varus 47.5% 236 −536 Hard
Ziggs 46.4% 140 −22 Hard
Miss Fortune 50.2% 968 −243 Even
Yunara 49.5% 424 −57 Even
Kai'Sa 50.2% 844 −204 Even
Jhin 50.5% 974 −272 Even
Zeri 49.1% 224 −226 Even
Kog'Maw 49.3% 142 +43 Even
Sivir 50.9% 271 −318 Even
Veigar 50.0% 102 +133 Even
Caitlyn 52.4% 1,104 −78 Easy
Viktor 52.7% 150 +347 Easy
Xayah 52.8% 339 −3 Easy
Aphelios 53.0% 328 +37 Easy
Vayne 53.2% 201 +183 Easy
Twitch 53.2% 412 +89 Easy
Lucian 53.4% 350 −369 Easy
Smolder 54.0% 278 +577 Easy
Samira 54.2% 253 −464 Easy
Draven 54.3% 304 −624 Easy
Jinx 53.8% 846 +239 Easy
Tristana 54.5% 525 −254 Easy
Kalista 56.8% 162 −252 Easy
Yasuo 56.8% 206 −392 Easy
Ezreal 56.6% 551 −257 Easy
Ashe 58.2% 390 +243 Easy

Not rated yet: 14 more opponents met in under 100 ranked games.

Common questions about Hwei counters

What counters Hwei in mid lane?

In NA and EUW ranked mid lane games at every rank, Hwei's hardest matchups are Yasuo (46.8% of 2,021 games), Fizz (46.5% of 1,093) and Ekko (47.8% of 1,248), by Hwei's win rate.

Who does Hwei counter in mid lane?

Hwei does best in mid lane against Sylas (55.8% of 868 games), Orianna (54.5% of 718) and Aurelion Sol (55.0% of 420), by Hwei's win rate.

What should Hwei build against Yasuo?

Across 2,021 ranked games of Hwei into Yasuo, players most often take Arcane Comet, open with Doran's Ring and build Blackfire Torch, Shadowflame and Rabadon's Deathcap.

What counters Hwei in bot lane?

In NA and EUW ranked bot lane games at every rank, Hwei's hardest matchups are Varus (47.5% of 236 games), Ziggs (46.4% of 140) and Miss Fortune (50.2% of 968), by Hwei's win rate.

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